personal

/ˈpər.sənəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or affecting a particular person or their feelings, experiences, or circumstances

“It’s a very personal issue that I don’t want to discuss.”

2. noun

a person’s private or individual affairs or feelings

“She kept her personal life separate from her professional life.”

3. adverb

used to indicate that something is done or happens in a personal way

“I’ll handle this personally to ensure it’s done correctly.”

4. noun

something that belongs to or is used by one person only

“The personal trainer worked with the client to improve their fitness.”

Synonyms

  • individual
  • individualistic
  • private

Antonyms

  • public
  • shared